Bilaspur–Bikaner Express Explained

Bilaspur–Bikaner Superfast Express
Type:Superfast
Operator:South East Central Railway
Start: (BSP)
Stops:31
End: (BKN)
Distance:1884km (1,171miles)
Journeytime:35 hrs 30 mins
Frequency:Bi-weekly
Class:AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, General Unreserved
Seating:Yes
Sleeping:Yes
Catering:On-board catering,
E-catering
Observation:Large windows
Baggage:No
Otherfacilities:Below the seats
Stock:LHB coach
Trainnumber:20845 / 20846
Sharing:Rake sharing with 20843/20844 Bhagat Ki Kothi-Bilaspur Express.
Speed: average including halts.

The 20845 / 20846 Bilaspur–Bikaner Superfast Express is a superfast express train of the Indian Railways connecting in Chhattisgarh and in Rajasthan. It is currently operated with train numbers 20845/20846, two days per week.

Service

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Traction

As the route is yet to be fully electrified, it is hauled by a Ajni Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from up to handing over to a Bhagat Ki Kothi Loco Shed-based WDP-4 / WDP-4B / WDP-4D diesel locomotive for the remainder of the journey until .

Coach composition

The train consists of 22 LHB coaches :

Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction 3 times:

See also

References